Plant Origanum majorana (Lamiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Marjoram; Sweet Marjoram

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
COSMOSIIN	4	Pollen Or Spore	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COSMOSIIN	4	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYNAROSIDE	3	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-ALPHA-TERPINEOL	0	Plant	27.0	826.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
D-LINALOL	0	Plant	918.0	5263.0	1.00	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
D-LINALOOL	0	Plant	918.0	5263.0	1.37	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
DELTA-3-CARENE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DINATIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMETIN	13	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
DIOSMETIN-7-GLUCURONIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
DIOSMETIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCURONIDE	0	Pollen Or Spore	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	3000.0	30000.0	1.54	Duke, 1992 *
ESTRAGOLE	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ETHYL-CAPRATE	0	Essential Oil	not available	61000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-CAPRATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ETHYL-LAURATE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ETHYL-LINILENATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ETHYL-LINOLEATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Varroacide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	9	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Vermicide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vibriocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	6	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *